If we have no respect for our viewers, then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?
America is moving forward and gaining strength. We have been tested, and we have proven ourselves to be a tough, resilient and resourceful nation.
The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods.
As our expedition to New York seems likely to be attended with a very fatal Consequence, and ourselves haply censured for undertaking it without assurance of success.
All it takes is one teacher - just one - to save us from ourselves and make us forget all the others.
It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.
I think we fall in love and become adults and become citizens in a way by writing stories about ourselves.
I believe that love is the choice we make to raise ourselves and others to the highest planes of existence.
That's what I enjoy most about my music - that it heals in its own time and makes us look at ourselves in its own time.
We asserted ourselves as a music community, and showed legislators that music is positive. Especially if you've sold 300 million records worldwide and pay taxes.
Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.
We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.
We guarantee rude emptiness for ourselves; later in life, when we treat children as - "empty buckets", today.
As we know life in ourselves we want to understand life in the universe in order to enter into harmony with it.
Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.
One of the things that always was Fall Out Boy was trying new things and kind of pushing ourselves in different directions.
All of us are private to ourselves. Nobody ever really knows anybody else. Everybody in the world keeps something to themselves.
We too should make ourselves empty, that the great soul of the universe may fill us with its breath.